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Northern Illinois Defeats Miami-Ohio 70-55 - Recap

Northern Illinois earned a 70-55 victory over Miami-Ohio on Saturday, getting 21 points from Eugene German at Convocation Center.

Northern Illinois won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -4.0-point spread as favorites.

Northern Illinois got 13 points from Darius Beane and another 12 points from Lacey James. Eugene German contributed 6 assists, while Lacey James cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

Miami-Ohio got 13 points from Nike Sibande in a losing cause and another 11 points from Milos Jovic. Isaiah Coleman-Lands contributed 5 assists for them, while Bam Bowman had 10 rebounds.

Northern Illinois led at halftime, $HalfScore.

The rebound battle favored Northern Illinois as they grabbed 38 boards, while Miami-Ohio only had 30

Northern Illinois looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Toledo. Miami-Ohio will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Western Michigan.